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Software by a Freiburg start-up has created a computer simulation of the path that liquid takes

Freiburg, Nov 07, 2018

If a river overflows as a result of heavy rainfall, the consequences can be devastating. But damage can now be avoided with the PreonLab software. The computer scientist Jens Cornelis and his colleagues from FIFTY2, a spin-off at the University of Freiburg, have developed a program that does what used to require complex models: it calculates on the screen how water behaves - down to the last drop.

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Article about FIFTY2 in the research magazine uniˈwissen